region May 2015

131 km SSW of Kokopo earthquakes in May 2015

Earthquake archive for 131 km SSW of Kokopo in May 2015: 2 recorded events with dates, magnitudes, depths and epicenter details.

All periods

Overview

Period at a glance

Recorded earthquakes

7.5

Strongest magnitude

5.8

Average magnitude

45.0 km

Average depth

Strongest event

7.5

05 May 2015

131 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

Depth

55.0 km

UTC

01:44:06

Coordinates

-5.462, 151.875

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Analysis of the recorded activity

During May 2015, 2 earthquakes were recorded near 131 km SSW of Kokopo. Magnitudes ranged from 4.2 to 7.5, with an average of 5.9; depths ranged from 35.0 to 55.0 km, averaging 45.0 km. Activity extended from Monday, May 4, 2015 to Tuesday, May 5, 2015 UTC.

Only 2 earthquakes in the current catalogue match this period and location.

Event list

All earthquakes

Mag

Location

Details

7.5 55.0 km

131 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

05 May 2015 01:44:06 UTC

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4.2 35.0 km

131 km SSW of Kokopo, Papua New Guinea

04 May 2015 15:24:36 UTC